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Honor Robot Phone vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII

What Robot Phone does better (13) and where Xperia 1 VIII wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Honor Robot Phone
Honor · 2026Robot Phone
9.5Score
13 advantages≈ $1,400
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Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Sony · 2026Xperia 1 VIII
9.1Score
8 advantages≈ $1,450
8.4Display7.7
9.7Performance9.1
9.5Camera8.7
9.7Battery7.6
7.7Features8.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Robot PhoneXperia 1 VIII
72.9 × 190.59.674 × 1628.3
Robot PhoneXperia 1 VIIIDifference
Height190.5 mm162 mm+28.5 mm
Width72.9 mm74 mm−1.1 mm
Thickness9.6 mm8.3 mm+1.3 mm
Weight248 g200 g+48 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Robot Phone better than Xperia 1 VIII?

  1. Main camera200 MP vs 48 MP4.2×
  2. Wired charging120 W vs 30 W4×
  3. AnTuTu score4,166,339 vs 2,312,684+80%
  4. Peak brightness6,800 nits vs 2,200 nits3.1×
  5. Battery capacity7,060 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+41%
  6. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,703 vs 9,278+15%
  7. Selfie camera50 MP vs 12 MP4.2×
  8. Wireless charging power50 W vs 15 W3.3×
  9. Storage (base)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  10. Pixel density461 ppi vs 396 ppi+16%
  11. Main camera aperturef/1.6 vs f/1.9+19%
  12. Resolution (width)1,216 px vs 1,080 px+13%

Why is Xperia 1 VIII better than Robot Phone?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx5+25%
  2. Weight248 g vs 200 g+24%
  3. Memory card slotNo · Robot Phone: Yes
  4. eSIMNo · Robot Phone: Yes
  5. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Robot Phone: Yes
  6. Optical zoom2.7× vs 2.9×+7%
  7. Screen size6.3″ vs 6.5″+3%
  8. Thickness9.6 mm vs 8.3 mm+16%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Robot PhoneHonor Robot Phone≈ $1,4009.5
Sony Xperia 1 VIIISony Xperia 1 VIII≈ $1,4509.1
Design
Weight248 g200 g
Thickness9.6 mm8.3 mm
Height190.5 mm162 mm
Width72.9 mm74 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP54IP65
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx5
Glass protectionGiant Rhinoceros GlassCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
ColoursSilver, GrayGraphite Black, Iolite Silver, Garnet Red, Native Gold
Display
Screen size6.3″6.5″
PanelLTPO OLEDLTPO OLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)YesYes
Resolution (width)1,216 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,640 px2,340 px
Pixel density461 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness6,800 nits2,200 nits
Measured brightness—1,510 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88.4%86.5%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process3 nm3 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency4.6 GHz4.6 GHz
GPUAdreno 840Adreno 840
AnTuTu score4,166,3392,312,684
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,7039,278
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—6,962
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)512 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 4.0
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera200 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.28"1/1.35"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom2.7×2.9×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate120 fps120 fps
Selfie camera50 MP12 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity7,060 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeSi/CLi-Po
Active use (test)—17.8 h
Wired charging120 W30 W
Charged in 30 min—50%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power50 W15 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth66
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.23.2
Video outputYesYes
Infrared portYes—
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-25.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 10—
Major OS updates promised—4
EU label
Energy class—A
Battery charge cycles—1,400
Endurance per cycle—51 h
Repairability class—D
Drop resistance class—A
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